Welcome to LHH Israel Network

We are looking for a Special Cargos Specialist that will handle the following:

• Performing the proper checking and approval process of all Special Cargo shipments.
• Supporting the HO, Region and BU’s Operational and Commercial Teams as well as Planners, on Special Cargoes issues.

The position includes 2 shifts (Morning/Evening) + Friday (Morning shift – until 14:00).

Main Responsibilities:

Checking and approval of SC

• Responsible for preforming the checking and approval process of the Special Cargo shipments exported/ imported/ T/S from/to the region, in efficient, fast and safe manner, and as per procedures.
• Supports the HO, Region and BU’s Operational and Commercial Teams as well as Planners.

Regional SC Experts

• Acting as part of the Region’s team of Experts on Special Cargoes, in regards to advice and support.
• Part of the Region Special Cargo Team and the Special Cargo Center’s daily operation and performance.
• Performs a high standard of service levels required from the center and team, in line with the SC KPI’s.
• Performs his tasks as per the SC Working Processes in the region, in line with the relevant procedures.

Training

• Assisting and supporting the SC Centers in other regions, on SC related issues, in an efficient and fast way.
• Obligatory DG training as per IMOT requirements.

Updating on SC Restrictions

• Updates the Center’s Manager and the HO SC Division, with:
• Any SC related incidents in which the company’s SC procedures were not fully followed, and about any delay to vessel due to SC on board, etc.
• Any new region/ports/terminal/partners SC Restrictions, or any changes in existing restrictions.
• Identifies and Updates the Center’s Manager, with: recommendations/suggestions on SC Procedures, Working Process, SC Software improvements, etc. in order to improve the SC Performance.

• Academic degree – mandatory
• Shipping industry experience – essential
• Operational and/or commercial background, preferably in agency operations or experience as a deck officer in the merchant marine
• Solid understanding of special cargo types, including dangerous goods (DG) and out-of-gauge (OOG) cargo- an advantage
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

The position includes 2 shifts (Morning/Evening) + Friday (Morning shift – until 14:00).